Format:
Online-Ressource (xxii, 380 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0807862304
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9780807862308
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Abbreviations -- Code Names -- 1. The Armed Forces and National Policy before World War II -- Conflicts over ORANGE -- The Debate over Great Britain -- Embick and the Continentalist Alternative -- Civil-Military Coordination and Conflict -- The RAINBOW Plans -- Notes -- 2. New Strategies and Policies for a Coalition War, 1939-1941 -- Unilateral Hemispheric Defense: The Brief Consensus -- Plan Dog: Germany-First and Anglo-American Alliance -- Civil-Military Problems -- ABC-1 and RAINBOW 5: A Coalition Strategy -- Notes -- 3. Civil-Military and Coalition Conflicts, February-December 1941 -- Confusion and Conflict -- The Assault on British Strategy and the Victory Program -- The New Russian Pivot -- The Search for a Panacea -- Notes -- 4. Global Strategy Reconsidered, December 1941-July 1942 -- New Environments -- Strategic Options and Disagreements -- The Far East, the Soviet Union, and Army Cross-Channel Plans -- The Pacific-First Proposal -- Notes -- 5. The Great Strategic Debate, July 1942-January 1943 -- The President versus the Joint Chiefs -- The Joint Chiefs versus the British -- The Pacific-First Reality and the Specter of Soviet Defeat -- The Joint Chiefs against Each Other -- Notes -- 6. Britain as Adversary, January-October 1943 -- Coordinating Strategy with Policy: The New Committee Structure -- The Analysis of Conflicting Strategies and Policies -- Forging a New Strategic United Front -- Notes -- 7. Russia as Ally and Enigma, December 1942-October 1943 -- Origins of the Cooperative Policy -- The Confrontation Alternative -- The Enigma -- Early National and International Security Planning -- Notes -- 8. Civil-Military Coordination and Conflict, February 1942-November 1943 -- The Armed Forces versus the State Department-Again.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [335-355) and index
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The armed forces and national policy before World War IINew strategies and policies for a coalition war, 1939-1941 -- Civil-military and coalition conflicts, February-December 1941 -- Global strategy reconsidered, December 1941-July 1942 -- The great strategic debate, July 1942-January 1943 -- Britain as adversary, January-October 1943 -- Russia as ally and enigma, December 1942-October 1943 -- Civil-military coordination and conflict, February 1942-November 1943 -- The big two, October 1943-September 1944 -- National versus international postwar security and civil-military relations, January 1944-January 1945 -- Second thoughts on the allies, September 1944-April 1945 -- Victory and reassessment, April-August 1945.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0807825573
Additional Edition:
Print version Allies and adversaries
Language:
English
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